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2022 PLC(CS) 1417 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
Khawaja NAZIR AHMED VS AZAD GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR Time scale promotion---Scope---Petitioner sought direction to the department to grant time scale incentive from the date of his entitlement---Government had framed and…
2022 PLC(CS) 1476 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
MUJTABA AHMED KHAN VS INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, AZAD GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR Retrospective effect---Scope---Notification cannot be given retrospective effect to the extent of rights already stood created but when the…
2022 PLC(CS) 1476 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
MUJTABA AHMED KHAN VS INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, AZAD GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR art.44---Writ petition---Violation of fundamental rights---Scope---High Court in its extraordinary jurisdiction provided under art.44 of th…
2022 PLC(CS) 1476 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
MUJTABA AHMED KHAN VS INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, AZAD GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR Majesty of law demands that justice is not only to be done by courts of law but by everyone who is at the helm of affairs and burdened with…
2022 PLC(CS) 1476 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
MUJTABA AHMED KHAN VS INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, AZAD GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR Regularization of service---Retrospective effect---Scope---Petitioners were initially appointed on contract basis and later on the competen…
2022 PLC(CS) 1511 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
RASHIDA BEGUM VS AZAD GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR Justice is not only be done by the Courts of law but simultaneously it is a sacred duty which is to be performed by all functionaries and office holders who are at the helm…
2022 PLC(CS) 1511 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
RASHIDA BEGUM VS AZAD GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR appointment---Temporary appointment---Stop gap arrangement---Scope---Petitioner assailed appointment of private respondent as incharge Divisional Director (Female)---Validit…
2022 PLC(CS) 1511 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
RASHIDA BEGUM VS AZAD GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR Two wrongs cannot make one right.
2022 PLC(CS) 1511 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
RASHIDA BEGUM VS AZAD GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR Majesty of law demands that the Courts of law should fashion/beautify the path of justice in accordance with law and justice should be done though the heavens fall i.e. fiat…
2022 PLC(CS) 1511 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
RASHIDA BEGUM VS AZAD GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR Thing which is required to be performed in a particular manner cannot be done otherwise and if so performed the same is nullity and bears no legal consequence which can safe…
2022 PLC(CS) 1511 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
RASHIDA BEGUM VS AZAD GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR Where authority is to perform pure administrative function, it is required to act fairly and honestly---Duty to act fairly as the concept may be called is an expansion of th…
2022 PLC(CS) 1554 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
ZAID ASIF AWAN VS AZAD GOVERNMENT through Chief Secretary, Azad Government of the State of Jammu and Kashmir art.44---Writ petition---Extraordinary jurisdiction---Scope---Remedy of writ is an extraordinary constitutional remedy which can be…
2022 PLC(CS) 1554 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
ZAID ASIF AWAN VS AZAD GOVERNMENT through Chief Secretary, Azad Government of the State of Jammu and Kashmir Framing altering or amending the rules is the prerogative of the government or concerned authority.
2022 PLC(CS) 1554 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
ZAID ASIF AWAN VS AZAD GOVERNMENT through Chief Secretary, Azad Government of the State of Jammu and Kashmir Subordinate legislation---Scope---Rules or progency of a statute which are made by the competent authority in exercise of its deleg…
2022 PLC(CS) 1554 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
ZAID ASIF AWAN VS AZAD GOVERNMENT through Chief Secretary, Azad Government of the State of Jammu and Kashmir all the presumptions of legality are to be drawn in favour of the legislative instrument even though the same is subordinate legisl…
2022 PLC(CS) 1554 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
ZAID ASIF AWAN VS AZAD GOVERNMENT through Chief Secretary, Azad Government of the State of Jammu and Kashmir art.44---Writ petition---Maintainability---Vires of subordinate legislation---Scope---Service rules---Grievance voiced by the petit…
2022 CLC 1454 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
SULEMAN SHAH VS JUDGE FAMILY COURT/ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSION JUDGE MUZAFFARBAD Preamble & S.5---Object---Azad Jammu and Kashmir Family Courts Act, 1993, is a special law and the basic purpose for the establishment of the Family Courts…
2022 CLC 1454 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
SULEMAN SHAH VS JUDGE FAMILY COURT/ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSION JUDGE MUZAFFARBAD S.5, Sched.---Interlocutory order---Recovery of dower---Entry in Nikahnama---Petitioner/husband claimed that at the time of his marriage father of responde…
2022 CLC 1454 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
SULEMAN SHAH VS JUDGE FAMILY COURT/ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSION JUDGE MUZAFFARBAD art.44---Constitutional jurisdiction---Factual controversy---Scope---Disputed question of facts could not be resolved by High Court exercising its Constitu…
2022 CLC 1465 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
KASHMIR ORPHAN RELIEF TRUST JARRI KASS MIRPUR VS FAMILY JUDGE HAJIRA art.44---Writ jurisdiction of High Court---Scope---High Court is blessed with powers under art. 44 of the azad Jammu and Kashmir Interim Constitution act, 1974, to redress…
2022 CLC 1465 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
KASHMIR ORPHAN RELIEF TRUST JARRI KASS MIRPUR VS FAMILY JUDGE HAJIRA Ss.9, 12, 17 & 47---Respondent applied to the Chairman, Orphan Relief Trust, praying for custody of her minor girl aged 2-1/2 years---Petitioner/Trust accepted the applica…
2022 CLC 1580 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
MOHAMMAD AZAM KHAN VS MOHAMMAD BASHIR KHAN S.100---Second appeal---Scope---Scope of second appeal is confined only to the grounds stated in S. 100, C.P.C., such right is permissible if impugned decision is contrary to law or the same has be…
2022 CLC 1580 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
MOHAMMAD AZAM KHAN VS MOHAMMAD BASHIR KHAN art.113---"Facts admitted need not be proved"---Scope---Things admitted need not be proved.
2022 CLC 1580 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
MOHAMMAD AZAM KHAN VS MOHAMMAD BASHIR KHAN S.100---Second appeal---Concurrent findings---Scope---High Court while dilating upon the concurrent findings of two courts below cannot disturb findings of fact even if erroneous, however, gross an…
2022 CLC 1580 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
MOHAMMAD AZAM KHAN VS MOHAMMAD BASHIR KHAN Civil matters are decided by the Courts of law on the yardstick of the doctrine of preponderance of evidence as in whose favour the evidence on record is much more tilting and is likely to succeed.
2022 CLC 1580 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
MOHAMMAD AZAM KHAN VS MOHAMMAD BASHIR KHAN S.100---Second appeal---Scope---If second appeal is not based upon grounds mentioned in S.100, C.P.C., the same can be rejected.
2022 CLC 1836 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
MUHAMMAD MAHMOOD VS IMTIAZ SHERAZ O.XIV, Rr.3 & 5---Framing of issues---Purpose---Object of framing of issues being that the controversies put by the parties are narrowed to particular points to be settled and determined by the Court---Issu…
2022 CLC 1836 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
MUHAMMAD MAHMOOD VS IMTIAZ SHERAZ O.XIV, Rr. 3 & 5---Improvements claimed on suit land---Cost of expenditure---Framing of issues---Respondent filed suit for declaration/possession and appellant filed suit for declaration---Respondents conte…
2022 CLC 1876 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
IRSHAD BEGUM VS AZAD GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR arts. 44, 4(4)(1), 4(4)(14) & 4(4)(19)---Writ petition---Security of person---Protection of property---Right to fair trial---audi alteram partem---Scope---Where allotment in…
2022 CLC 1876 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
IRSHAD BEGUM VS AZAD GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR act which is required to be performed in a particular manner can only be performed in the same manner otherwise performance of such like act bears no legal consequences.
2022 CLC 1876 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
IRSHAD BEGUM VS AZAD GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR art. 44---Writ petition---Factual controversy---Scope---High Court is not to embark upon disputed question of facts.
2022 CLC 1912 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
INHABITANTS OF VILLAGE LEEPA VS DISTRICT JUDGE JHELUM VALLEY/HATTIAN BALA S.91---Public nuisances---Scope---Section 91 of C.P.C. postulates that prior permission of Advocate General is necessary where lis is pertaining to nuisance, but this…
2022 CLC 1912 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
INHABITANTS OF VILLAGE LEEPA VS DISTRICT JUDGE JHELUM VALLEY/HATTIAN BALA S.12(2)---Bar to further suit---Compromise decree---Scope---Petitioner assailed the dismissal of his application under S. 12(2), C.P.C.---Contention of petitioner was…
2022 CLC 1912 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
INHABITANTS OF VILLAGE LEEPA VS DISTRICT JUDGE JHELUM VALLEY/HATTIAN BALA a verbis legis non est recedendum---Meaning--- From the words of the law there must be no departure.
2022 MLD 1023 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
YASIR SHAFIQUE VS STATION HOUSE OFFICER, POLICE STATION CITY MUZAFFARABAD, DISTRICT MUZAFFARABAD, AZAD KASHMIR art.44---Writ petition---Extraordinary jurisdiction---Scope---Remedy of writ is an extraordinary relief and such relief cannot be…
2022 MLD 1023 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
YASIR SHAFIQUE VS STATION HOUSE OFFICER, POLICE STATION CITY MUZAFFARABAD, DISTRICT MUZAFFARABAD, AZAD KASHMIR art.44---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S.154---Writ petition---Quashing of FIR---Scope---Principle of trichotomy of powers…
2022 MLD 1023 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
YASIR SHAFIQUE VS STATION HOUSE OFFICER, POLICE STATION CITY MUZAFFARABAD, DISTRICT MUZAFFARABAD, AZAD KASHMIR art.44---Writ petition---Extraordinary jurisdiction---Scope---Extraordinary remedy provided in the Constitution is to be exercise…
2022 MLD 1023 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
YASIR SHAFIQUE VS STATION HOUSE OFFICER, POLICE STATION CITY MUZAFFARABAD, DISTRICT MUZAFFARABAD, AZAD KASHMIR art.44---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S.154---Writ petition---Quashing of FIR---Scope---Where serious allegations have be…
2022 MLD 1023 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
YASIR SHAFIQUE VS STATION HOUSE OFFICER, POLICE STATION CITY MUZAFFARABAD, DISTRICT MUZAFFARABAD, AZAD KASHMIR art.44---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S.154---Writ petition---Quashing of FIR---Civil and criminal proceedings---Scope---…
2022 MLD 1056 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
Raja JUNAID RAFIQUE VS REGISTRAR/DISTRICT JUDGE MUZAFFABAD Judicial and executive power is a trust and is not absolute in any person/authority howhighsoever, it may be---Such power is always guided by the principles of good conscience and j…
2022 MLD 1056 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
Raja JUNAID RAFIQUE VS REGISTRAR/DISTRICT JUDGE MUZAFFABAD Prospective application---Scope---Executive order or notification which is detrimental or prejudicial to the interest of a person, cannot operate retrospectively---However, benefici…
2022 MLD 1056 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
Raja JUNAID RAFIQUE VS REGISTRAR/DISTRICT JUDGE MUZAFFABAD Let justice be done though the heavens fall.
2022 MLD 1056 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
Raja JUNAID RAFIQUE VS REGISTRAR/DISTRICT JUDGE MUZAFFABAD Prospective application---Scope---Notification which imposes or enhances liabilities cannot be given retrospective effect to the extent of rights already stood created and if the sa…
2022 MLD 1073 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
MUHAMMAD ALI VS State S.497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss.302, 299, 147, 148, 149, 337-A, 337-F & 109---Qatl-i-amd, rioting, armed with deadly weapon, shajjah, ghayr-jaifah, abetment---Bail, refusal of---Minority of accused---Scope---Accus…
2022 MLD 1209 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
TAHIR SALEEM MUGHAL VS State art.44---Writ petition---Quashing of FIR---Scope---Where petitioner sought quashing of FIR, High Court observed that he was at liberty to put his grievance before the Investigating Officer of the case, likewise…
2022 MLD 1209 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
TAHIR SALEEM MUGHAL VS State Every sort of allegations and offences attributed to any person as per canon of criminal justice are liable to be probed/inquired and investigated.
2022 MLD 1209 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
TAHIR SALEEM MUGHAL VS State S.154---Information in cognizable cases---Scope---Mere registration of FIR is not suffice and not a licence in the hands of investigating agency to arrest every accused person mere in the garb of FIR unless and…
2022 MLD 1209 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
TAHIR SALEEM MUGHAL VS State art.44---Writ petition---alternate remedy---Scope---Constitutional remedy is a summary remedy which is discretionary and disputed question of facts cannot be resolved under said jurisdiction---Such remedy is hed…
2022 MLD 1209 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
TAHIR SALEEM MUGHAL VS State art. 44---Writ petition---Quashing of FIR---Scope---Issuance of writ by setting at naught an FIR in every case amounts to short circuit the normal procedure of law.
2022 MLD 1209 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
TAHIR SALEEM MUGHAL VS State art.44---Writ petition---alternate remedy---Scope---High Court is blessed with powers under art. 44 of the azad Jammu and Kashmir Interim Constitution act, 1974, to redress the grievance of the petitioner who ap…
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